Considerations for Choosing Soluble Immune Markers to Determine Safety of Novel Vaginal Products

Several soluble cytokines have been associated with microbicide-induced cervicovaginal inflammation, non-optimal vaginal microbiota, and risk of HIV acquisition. Many of these biomarkers are used in preclinical assays to estimate the safety of vaginally applied products. However, there are currently...

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Main Authors: Anna-Ursula Happel, Aida Sivro, Lenine Liebenberg, Jo Ann Passmore, Caroline M. Mitchell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Reproductive Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frph.2022.899277/full